Donald Trump will be sworn in as president Monday, returning to power to enact his sweeping vision of America after leaving his office in shame four years ago.

Trump will be sworn into office Monday, becoming only the second person to hold the office for two non-consecutive terms.

Most Americans are probably familiar with the pomp and circumstance of the swearing-in ceremony and presidential parade of a inauguration, but there is a full day of events for the new president and vice president and their families.

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The service will start at St John's Church, Lafayette Square, an important Washington DC church. At 14:30 GMT, musical performances and opening remarks will begin. After this, Mr Trump and Mr Vance will be sworn in inside the Capitol rotunda.

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